United States

Silver Star

The Silver Star can be awarded to any member of the United States Armed Forces.

It is lower ranked than the Navy Distinguished Service Medal for US navy personnel.

Commander		Date	Command
	Adkins, James Alvin, USN
	Andrews, Charles Herbert, USN

	Blakely, Edward Noe, USN

Lt.Cdr.	Cutter, Slade Deville, USN		USS Seahorse (304)
Lt.Cdr.	Cutter, Slade Deville, USN		USS Seahorse (304)

	Kefauver, Russell, USN	1942
Lt.Cdr.	Kefauver, Russell, USN	1943	USS Tambor (198)

	McGivern, Charles Francis, USN	Feb 1943
	McGivern, Charles Francis, USN	1943

Lt.Cdr.	Peters, Jr., Francis Marion, USN

Cdr.	Sampson, Robert Roy, USN		USS J. William Ditter (DM 31)
Lt.Cdr.	Sands, Eugene Thomas, USN	1943	USS Sawfish (276)

Lt.Cdr.	Williams, Jr., Robert Russell, USN	Fall 1944	USS Finback (230)

Note: This listing is still being compiled and some recipients might be missing.

For US officers the date listed is usually the date of the action worthy of the award - not the award date itself.